Search results for: “law enforcement”
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YouTube Ghost Network Leverages Deceptive Tactics for Widespread Malware Distribution
A sophisticated and coordinated malware distribution operation, dubbed the “YouTube Ghost Network” by Check Point Research, has been actively exploiting YouTube’s features to promote malicious content and distribute information-stealing malware.
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Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder ‘MrICQ’ Extradited to U.S.
Yuriy Igorevich Rybtsov, known online as “MrICQ” and an alleged developer for the Jabber Zeus cybercrime group, has been arrested in Italy and extradited to the United States. He faces charges related to a scheme that allegedly stole tens of millions of dollars from U.S. businesses.
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Conti Ransomware Suspect Extradited to US, Faces Charges
Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, a Ukrainian national, has been extradited from Ireland to the United States to face charges of conspiracy related to the deployment of the Conti ransomware. This marks a significant international effort against cybercrime.
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Ukrainian National Extradited to U.S. on Conti Ransomware Charges
Ukrainian national Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko has been extradited to the U.S. to face charges related to his alleged involvement with the Conti ransomware operation. This action highlights ongoing international efforts against cybercriminals, with Lytvynenko facing potential penalties for wire fraud and computer fraud conspiracy. The Conti group, active from 2020 to 2022, is linked to…
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Ribbon Communications Discloses Year-Long Nation-State Infiltration
American telecommunications firm Ribbon Communications has disclosed a year-long infiltration by nation-state hackers, highlighting persistent threats to critical infrastructure providers.
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Volkswagen investigates 8Base ransomware data breach claims
Ransomware group 8Base has claimed responsibility for an alleged data theft from Volkswagen. The automaker confirmed a “security incident” but says core IT systems were unaffected.
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Airport PA System Hack: How Attackers Hijacked Announcements in the US and Canada
Airport PA systems in the US and Canada were hijacked in October 2025, broadcasting unauthorized political messages and raising concerns about infrastructure security.
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F5 Networks breach: what we know about the October 2025 incident
F5 Networks said its engineering systems were breached in October 2025 and that attackers removed development materials including code and reports.
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Covenant Health data breach widens to 478,188 patients
Covenant Health data breach totals jumped to 478,188 patients after a forensic re-scan of 1.35 million stolen files linked to the Qilin ransomware group.
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Defense Sanctions Target US Firms Over Taiwan Arms
China imposed defense sanctions on 20 U.S. companies and 10 executives after Washington approved over $10 billion in Taiwan arms sales. Beijing froze assets and banned business transactions.